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Ieuan has extensive experience advising clients on a range of issues relating to AI, machine learning and automation and guides companies across the entire breadth of regulatory issues and transactional opportunities arising from the rapid development, commercialization and use of generative AI platforms and applications. He represents clients operating or investing in AI across numerous technology sectors and verticals, including ad tech, agri-tech, AI chatbots, analytics platforms, autonomous vehicles, cloud computing and storage, digital health, ecommerce, information technology, publishing, social media, and telecommunications.

With experience spanning three continents, Ieuan has been globally recognized as one of the data and tech industry’s foremost legal experts. In the U.S., The National Law Journal recognized him as one of the nations “Regulatory & Compliance Trailblazers”, observing that “If there is a pioneering deal involving data assets, Jolly is usually involved, or has blazed a trail for it to happen.” In Europe, he was inducted into The Legal 500’s Hall of Fame as a “Leading Data Protection & Cyber Lawyer”; and he has been singled out in Chambers Global, The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business. His extensive data privacy experience was highlighted by Crain's New York Business, which described Ieuan as “part of a small cadre of people shaping global privacy law.”

Ieuan works at the intersection of data and technology for companies in high growth, innovation-driven markets and for traditional businesses embracing digital transformation. His digital assets-focused practice has three key components: privacy compliance, data-driven transactions, and cybersecurity. His combined experience mastering the intricacies of global privacy compliance, counseling on cybersecurity breaches and guiding the data and technology aspects of strategic transactions, mergers, acquisitions, and alliances, enables him to take a commercial approach to providing a comprehensive set of data solutions. He is also regularly involved in assessing the valuation and vulnerabilities of data-rich companies in the context of capital market transactions, strategic investments and working with VCs, funds and private equity companies on growth and exit strategies.